13 Mar 2015 06 Mar 2015
International Reserve1/ (billions of baht) 5,013.80 5,016.50 (billions of US$) 152.8 154.8 Net Forward Position 21.4 20.8 (billions of US$) Net Claims on Government 7.4 -5.1 (billions of baht) Net Claims on Financial Institutions -3,866.30 -3,819.00 (billions of baht) Reserve Money 1,515.80 1,559.30 (billions of baht)
As of: 20 Mar 2015 1/ Since 26 May 2000, the Bank of Thailand has reported weekly international reserve figures on mark-to-market basis. Definitions
International Reserve = Gold + Foreign currency reserves + Special
Drawing Rights + Reserve position in the IMF
Net Forward Position = Bank of Thailand's forward obligations to buy
(+)or sell (-)foreign currency against Thai Baht
Net Claims on Government = Bank of Thailand's lending to Government-
Government's deposits at the Bank of Thailand and
Currency held by Government
Net Claims on Financial Institutions = Bank of Thailand's lending to Financial
Institutions-Bank of Bank of Thailand's borrowing
from Financial Institutions
Reserve Money = Notes and coins in circulation + Deposits of
financial institutions at the Bank of Thailand.
Notes:
- Government includes Central Government only.
- Bank of Thailand has excluded Financial Institution Development Fund since 1 Jan 2007.